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Clawback, Inc.
4.9(
257
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Serving Ardsley-on-hudson, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Gary is very professional and knowledgeable. He explained the procedure and gave me the date when I would get the results back from the asbestos test which came right on time."
Mold Inspection
Infrared image shows mold
Drywall Mold
Mold of Kitchen Lighting Fixture
Mold Remediation in Progress

+8

Response time5 hrs
Response rate97%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Five Star Environmental, Inc.
4.7(
47
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Serving Ardsley-on-hudson, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had them test for Lead, asbestos and mold in the house. They are knowledgable, professional, provided report quickly and explained all the details. I would definitely recommend them to my family and friends."
Mold Remediation
Mold Remediation
Air Sampling in progress
Mold
Lead paint peeling away

+20

Response time4 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Exclusive Testing Labs, Inc.
4.4(
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Serving Ardsley-on-hudson, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They were prompt, professional and reasonably priced. Everyone was so nice from Anthony who did the onsite estimate and actual abatement to the girls in the office. Exclusive labs made the process stress free!"
Response time1 day
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Bohlander Home Inspection, Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Ardsley-on-hudson, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Bohlander Home Inspection, Inc. is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Response time20 mins
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AVM Environmental, Inc.
5.0(
22
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Serving Ardsley-on-hudson, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Ana from AVM was responsive and very efficient in doing my much needed asbestos testing. I got the results back quickly and the price was reasonable. It was definitely a good decision."
Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for asbestos testing projects in Ardsley-on-hudson, NY

Asbestos appears as long, thin, or curled mineral fibers that are not visible to the naked eye under normal conditions. Homes constructed before 1989 are more likely to contain this material, so a professional inspection is essential. Because asbestos identification requires specialized techniques, having a certified inspector assess your property is the safest way to confirm its presence and protect your family’s health.

Free asbestos testing services do not exist. You can purchase testing kits online for $30 per unit, and these kits include lab fees, return shipping, consultation, sampling media, and the final results. The results from a kit are less detailed and accurate than those provided by a certified asbestos testing professional. Since collecting a sample exposes you to harmful fibers, hiring a professional is essential to ensure safety and accurate testing.

Receiving asbestos test results takes one to seven days, but different labs offer varying turnaround times. When expedited processing is arranged, the laboratory completes analysis within 24 hours; standard processing requires up to two weeks. Hiring a certified professional ensures that all samples are collected correctly and results are provided without delay, safeguarding your home throughout the process.

Home insurance doesn't often cover asbestos testing and removal. Many policies have a clause called a "pollution exclusion," which means they do not cover indoor pollutants like asbestos. However, your insurance company might cover something like asbestos siding removal costs if it is released due to things beyond your control, such as storm damage.

If a DIY project or accident in your home releases harmful fibers, you must pay for the test and removal.

Yes, you can legally inspect and remove asbestos in your house as long as it's a single-family home and not a multi-family unit. However, the EPA strongly recommends hiring an asbestos abatement pro since testing can be dangerous.

Pros have all the right tools and safety equipment, and you risk breathing in the fibers by taking samples yourself. They also know how to collect samples and safely dispose of materials properly.

Asbestos encapsulation is a process that seals asbestos-containing materials with a protective barrier to prevent the release of harmful fibers. It serves as an alternative to complete removal when full abatement is not necessary. Encapsulation costs between $2 and $6 per square foot, offering a cost-effective option that contains asbestos safely when applied by a certified professional.